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A curved spine, often referred to as spinal curvature or scoliosis, is a condition where the spine exhibits an abnormal lateral curve, deviating from its normal straight alignment. This condition is defined by a noticeable side-to-side curvature of the spine, which can range from mild to severe. The primary causes of a curved spine vary. In idiopathic scoliosis, the most common form, the exact cause is unknown, though it is believed to involve genetic factors. Other causes include congenital scoliosis, where the curvature is present at birth due to malformed vertebrae, or neuromuscular scoliosis, which arises from conditions like cerebral palsy or muscular dystrophy that affect muscle control and spinal stability. Degenerative scoliosis can develop in older adults due to age-related changes in the spine, such as disc degeneration or spinal arthritis. Treatment for a curved spine depends on the severity of the curvature and associated symptoms. For mild cases, regular monitoring and physical therapy may be recommended to strengthen the muscles supporting the spine and improve posture. In moderate cases, bracing may be used to prevent further curvature progression, especially in growing children and adolescents. For severe cases or when curvature causes significant discomfort or functional impairment, surgical intervention may be necessary. Procedures such as spinal fusion can correct the curvature and stabilize the spine. Ongoing management may include pain relief strategies and ergonomic adjustments to accommodate the curvature. Consulting with a healthcare professional or orthopedic specialist is crucial for a precise diagnosis and to determine the most appropriate treatment plan for managing and correcting spinal curvature.
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